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CASE73421: Horary consultation concerning Mr Maud (PERSON54513)

Question asked by Mrs Walcot (PERSON60948) on 28 November 1631 at 10:45

RN Mr Mauds of Byfild 55 \52/ y Novēb 28. h. 10. 45 ant m. 163i |octob 2. was 52 y| /the son of that towne.\

troubled wth the stone in the kydneys in most vehement maner growen very weake & a fayntnes of the hart. |not at chuch {sic} 5 frydays|

hath taken pils & other physick frō other Doctos.

sickned weddens was a month.

Mres Walcot wrote to me in h{er}|is| behalfe |vncōfort & very weake.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 314 (upper left part of page)

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CASE73567: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Goldsmith (PERSON49997)

Question asked by Mr William Marsh [March] (PERSON33018) on 31 December 1631 at 11:00

RN Rob: Goldsnynth {sic} decēb 31 h {sic} hor 11 ant m 1631 light headed mynd troubled Mr Marsh of Dunstable sent

had a pomāder & Did pull it of was well as long as he kept it

craveth anothr pomander

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 369 (upper right part of page)

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CASE78793: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Baldwin (PERSON43286)

Question asked by Mr Marsh (PERSON54301) on 4 February 1634 at 09:00

RN Elis: Baldwyn of Dagnoll by Edgborugh 40 y a mayd feb 4 h 9 ant m 1634 /cānot sleepe Mr Marsh wrote\

brayne troubled will kill her father & the child sayth yt she must make her selfe away

eateth greedely to serve the Devill

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 81v (upper right part of page)

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CASE79425: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Anne Tyrringham (PERSON60704)

Question asked by Captain John Tyrringham (PERSON25848) on 20 July 1635 at 10:15

SRN My Broer Tyringhā wrote his ler acquainting me how ill & sicke his wife had bin all day yesterday with the old payne in her stomacke, sent her water she is afrayd something growes in her

Iuly. 20. . h. 10. 15. a. m. 1635.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 226r (upper right part of page)

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CASE79832: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSONGRP161) and Mrs Alice Spark (PERSON59312)

Question asked by Mr William Spark (PERSON35596) on 12 December 1635 no earlier than 10:20

SRN Mr Sparke of blechley send me word they are all well agayne & to prūe his Daughter Alces fitt desires agayne my aduice for the drawing downe of these

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 340, f. 153v (upper right part of page)

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CASE78774: Horary consultation concerning Anne (PERSON42326)

Question asked by Mr Lin [Esquire] (PERSON53749) on 30 January 1634 at 11:00

RN Annys Anne |a poor wench| /13 y\ of Southwick in Northāptonsheere by Owndall |Mr Lynn Esquire wrote in her behalfe| It tooke her 16. Ian 16 fell into her fits of convulsions swonding fits wth quaking & trēbling Ian 30. h. 11 ant m 1634 taketh away her speach swoundeth convuls1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1Epilep: cū convuls’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 78v (upper right part of page)

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CASE73131: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Spenser (PERSON35634)

Question asked by John Wright (PERSON62323) on 5 October 1631 at 16:40

RN Iohn Wright wrote for Elis Spencer of St Hutchin 42 yeres octob 5 h. 4. 40 p m. 163i

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 212, p. 211 (upper right part of page)

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CASE78474: Horary consultation concerning Dunsmore (PERSON48196)

Question asked by Mrs Catherine Norwood (PERSON55681) on 18 October 1633 at 12:15

Mrs. Norwood sent her Lady Letter for the Lady Dunsmores Daughter. Oct. 18 . h. 12. 15. pm. 1633

[Astrological Chart]

RN ha\r/d to vomyt vppō any occasion D Gifford & dr Cadymā her former physitions for the greene sicknes after the {sic} had made triall of of {sic} vomyts & saw how vntowardly it wrought followed some other course/

desyreth vomyt purg rathr then vomyts to clense her hot & drye stomack.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 9v (upper left part of page)

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CASE70104: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Tyrlington (PERSON36237)

Question asked by Tyrlington (PERSON60670) on 25 February 1630 at 19:00

RN Cosen Tyrlington for his wife feb 25 h. 7 p. m 1630

a gryping in her belly wth a great loosnes1

He sent me a barrle of oysters, & also a Ioale of sāmon

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a great loosenes in her belly a gryping’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 121 (upper left part of page)

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CASE70289: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON41121)

Question asked by Sir Kenelm Digby [Mr Kenelm Digby] (PERSON22921) on 20 March 1630 at 18:00

RN Sr Kenelme Dighbee sent me a lettr frō Charterhouse yard march. 20 h {sic} hor 6 p m 1630

to know how my Chim worke succeedeth & vnderstanding by young Rhenish that it hath boath fixation & fusion wisheth me out of Alnold Raymond Lully to {illeg}|T|ake some fixed oyle to imbibe it wch he sayth yt he will signify vnto me/

for on yt cānot hold her water & for a lunacy

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 189 (upper right part of page)

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CASE71306: Interrogation concerning Mrs West (PERSON61453)

Question asked by Cicely West [Lady De La Warr] (PERSON61451) on 29 January 1631 at 08:50

RN the honorble daughter of the Lady de la Ware made the water wch she sent me Ian 24. being Monday h 7 ant m 1631

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 85 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE71309: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON41239)

Question asked by Cicely West [Lady De La Warr] (PERSON61451) on 29 January 1631 at 09:40

RN The lady de la ware sent a yong gentlewomās water out of Hāpshere requiring my iudgment touching it It came wth her daughters water Ian 29. h {sic} hor. 9. 30 \40/ ant m. 1631

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 232, p. 87 (upper left part of page)

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CASE72090: Horary consultation concerning Lady Fynet (PERSON49508)

Question asked by Anne Wentworth [Countess of Cleveland] [Lady Wentworth] (PERSON36662) on 13 May 1631 at 14:00

RN The Countes of Cleeveland sent vnto me to know how the lady Fynet doth May 13 h. 2. p m 163i

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 232, p. 336 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE72859: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne West [Weston] (PERSON61457)

Question asked by Mr Edmond [Edward] Ferrers [Ferry] (PERSON30336) on 3 September 1631 at 16:40

RN The Comtes of Cleeveland or rathr the lady de la wares for mres An West 28 y a mayden. Sept 3. h {sic} hor. 4 40 p m 163i /the mother strang fits\1

[Astrological Chart]

Mr ferre\r/s sent for thē.

Notes:

1 ‘mother’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 129 (upper left part of page)

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CASE73270: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Tyrringham [Napier] (PERSON60703)

Question asked by Young Lady Frances Tyrringham [Frances George] (PERSON16624) on 28 October 1631 at 13:40

The Lady Tyringhā desires mee to come to her Daughter & hath sent her Coach. Octob. 28. . h. 1. 40. p m 1631

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 259 (upper right part of page)

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CASE73575: Decumbiture for John Adams (PERSON42478)

Question asked by Mr John Adams (PERSON42479) on 2 January 1632 at 10:20

RN another fit yesterd Ian. 1. wheesing breath stopped

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 372 (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE74070: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Magdalen Williams (PERSON61865)

Question asked by Sir Thomas Williams [Knight, Baronet] [Baronet Williams] (PERSON61851) on 19 March 1632 at 13:00

RN Sr Th Williams sent me a letter for his daughters coming march. 19. h. 1 p m. 1632. \is {come} to towne/ /head & stomack\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 6 (upper right part of page)

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CASE74517: Horary consultation concerning Mr Theophilus Smith (PERSON59058)

Question asked by Mr Robert Smith (PERSON59054) on 4 May 1632 at 10:30

RN Mr Theophilus Smyth 23 y may 4 h. 10. 30 ant m 1632. |of of {sic} weeden beck his sonne|

[Astrological Chart]

his sone given now sinc he left physick to overmutch talking to himselfe & to mutch laughing.

yet sent for a litle Child of his neighbers Th Allen

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 134 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE74953: Horary consultation concerning Mr Fanshawe (PERSON48710)

Question asked by Mr Richard Fanshawe (PERSON48711) on 29 June 1632 at 08:20

RN Mr fanshaw broght {sic} \sent/ me a letter touching his Mr fanshawe his brother. Iūe 29 h. 8. 20 ant m. 1632 distemp in bray{ne}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 266 (upper right part of page)

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CASE75997: Nativity for Edward Deacon (PERSON47702)

Question asked by Mr Anthony Cade [Bachelor of Divinity] (PERSON45490) on 24 November 1632 at 10:39

RN Edward Deacon borne the before the 18 of Sept in the morning 1605.

[Blank Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 167 (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

Cite this as: Lauren Kassell, Michael Hawkins, Robert Ralley, John Young, Joanne Edge, Janet Yvonne Martin-Portugues, and Natalie Kaoukji (eds.), The casebooks of Simon Forman and Richard Napier, 1596–1634: a digital edition, https://casebooks.lib.cam.ac.uk/search?f10-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20sent;f3-judgment=No;f4-date=1630-1639;f5-deleted=No;f6-question-asked=Medical;f7-language=English;f8-number-of-querents=Single%20querent;f9-patient-consent=Not%20specified, accessed 8 June 2024.